Star Blanket Cree Nation

Financial data for Star Blanket Cree Nation for fiscal year 2016-17. Star Blanket Cree Nation is a First Nation in Saskatchewan with a registered population of 749 and an on-reserve population of 285. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2016-17

Visual breakdown of Star Blanket Cree Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2016-17.

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Financial Summary FY 2016-17

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$848K surplus
Balance for FY 2016-17
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$5.84M
Total revenue in FY 2016-17
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$4.99M
Total expenses in FY 2016-17

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2016-17.

Net Debt
Financial liabilities minus financial assets. A negative value indicates net financial assets.
$3.34M (surplus)
Financial liabilities less financial assets
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$10.33M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$7.00M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Star Blanket Cree Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Treaty Land Entitlement
Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty 4. This First Nation is a signatory to the Saskatchewan TLE Framework Agreement.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
May 1993
$2.21M
Treaty 4 Agricultural Benefits
Alleges the failure from the Crown to provide agricultural benefits under Treaty 4 and other treaty benefits under Treaty 4.
Under Assessment
Date Research & Analysis started
Jun 2025
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Total$2.21M

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2016-17.

PositionNameMonthsWagesTravelPer DiemsContractsTotal
ChiefMichael G. Starr12$62,200$13,524$5,000$5,000$85,724
CouncillorJames Starblanket10$38,149$4,472$4,833$5,000$52,454
CouncillorJoanne Starr12$43,098$17,968$13,425$5,000$79,491
CouncillorNorman (Edgar) Starr12$43,098$5,721$5,140$6,357$60,316
CouncillorCatherine Stonechild12$43,098$12,452$6,475$5,000$67,025
Total$229,643$54,137$34,873$26,357$345,010

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: MNP LLP

Sources

Financial data is sourced from annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act (FNFTA). Data is extracted using automated processes and may contain errors. If you notice any issues, please contact us.